Kotharavarangai Puli Kuzhambu Recipe
Kothavarangai Puli Kuzhambu- A tangy gravy with cluster beans and shallots. Tastes best with rice and ghee or sesame oil
Servings: 2
Ingredients
- Cluster beans 100 g stringed and chopped into 2 inch bits
- Shallots 5 to 6
- Curry leaves a few
- Tamarind a small gooseberry size soaked in 1 c warm water and made into extract.
- Salt to taste
- Sambar powder 1 tbsp
- Turmeric powder 1 tsp
- Jaggery a small pinch
- Thalippu vadagam 1 tbsp crumbled
- Mustard seeds 1 tsp
- Urad dal 1 tsp
- Fenugreek seeds 1 tsp
- Sesame oil 2 tbsp
Instructions
- Heat oil in a pan.
- Add mustard seeds and once they pop, add urad dal and fenugreek seeds.
- When the urad dal begins to brown, add the thalippu vadagam and fry for 30 secs
- Add curry leaves and shallots next.
- Fry till shallots turn pink and translucent
- Add the cluster beans next and mix well.
- Fry for 3 to 4 mins on medium flame.
- Once done, add turmeric powder and sambar powder,mix well and fry for 20 secs
- Add tamarind extract along with salt and jaggery.
- Simmer till raw smell of the tamarind goes away and the kuzhambu thickens considerably.
- Serve hot with rice.
For Instant Pot & Air Fryer Recipes
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Disclaimer
Nutrition values are provided here as a courtesy and are only a rough guide. Please consult a health care provider if you have any concerns.
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